FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SERVO-I

MDR report key: 11876701 · Received May 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
8010042-2021-01176
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2021
Date of Event
April 30, 2021
Report Date
May 25, 2021
Manufacturer
MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
Product Code
IOY
PMA / PMN Number
K123149
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PARTS WERE RETURNED. INVESTIGATION WAS BASED ON PICTURE RECEIVED. ACCORDING TO THE PICTURE, THE SUPPORT ARM BROKE AT THE JOINT SECOND NEAREST TO THE BRACKET. THE SUPPORT ARM IS A CASTING AND IT MOST PROBABLY DEVELOPED A CRACK AT AN EARLIER OCCASION EITHER BY OVERLOADING OR IMPACT AND THIS LED TO THE REPORTED BREAKING. THE SUPPORT ARM HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY TESTED FOR MECHANICAL STRENGTH AND IS DESIGNED ACCORDING TO STANDARD. PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS OF SIMILAR FAULTS LED TO A REDESIGN AND CHANGE OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A HIGHER MECHANICAL STRENGTH OF THE SUPPORT ARM. THE SUPPORT ARM ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT HAD BEEN MANUFACTURED BEFORE THIS CHANGE WAS IMPLEMENTED IN PRODUCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUPPORT ARM BROKE AT THE LOWER END. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IS UNKNOWN. MANUFACTURER'S REF #: (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
776882 SERVO-I SUPPORT, ARM IOY MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB SERVO-I

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1